> > > The problem seems to be, that while kernel_thread() references the mm of The problem disapeared when I switched from 2.4.17-um9 to 2.4.17-um12. Now the thread has already NULL mm when it starts and nothing gets corrupted. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Jan Hudec `Bulb' <bulb@ucw.cz> -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ IRC Channel: irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies Web Page: http://www.kernelnewbies.org/